“Since I stayed there for only 2 nights, I hadn't try the washing facility. My room was having a ocean view. I would say the view was excellent. Staff there were nice and friendly. The breakfast was good. ”
“I booked a couple one night stays before and after an expedition due to flight times. The staff was super friendly and accommodating for my early arrival (remembered my name for both stays). Yes, the place could use some upgrades, visually, however the rooms were clean, complementary soap & shampoo, included a fridge and microwave and the views...amazing waterfront views whether on the ground or upper floors. It is an easy walk to the wharf or you can grab transit a few steps away. As a……
“It felt like we had stepped back in time, which goes well with the slower pace and natural beauty of Powell River. The included breakfast is a great way to start each day. We hope to be back next year”
“Like many British Columbians, Painters Lodge holds a distinctive place in my travel mind. I think their position is, or was, "luxury fishing". That is a somewhat unique market position that was created over decades and is still celebrated inside the hotel with the pictures of Hollywood A-listers from the 40's and 50's holding up giant Chinook salmon on the dock. But it appears that ownership now believes that "luxury fishing" is too narrow a position (and perhaps the fishing isn't as good as……